Gorkhakalan
Gorkhakalan is a village located in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Silwani (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Chandan Pipaliya is the gram panchayat of Gorkhakalan village.
Gorkhakalan has its own place in the vibrant Raisen region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gorkhakalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorkhakalan is 484929. The village spans a total geographical area of 579.55 hectares. Silwani is nearest town to Gorkhakalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Gorkhakalan
Below is a concise population overview of Gorkhakalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 193 | 108 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 57 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 51 | 47 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorkhakalan village:
- The total population of Gorkhakalan village is around 193, including approximately 108 males and 85 females, with a sex ratio of 787 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Gorkhakalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gorkhakalan village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 86 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gorkhakalan village is about 49.22%, with male literacy at 52.78% and female literacy at 44.71%.
- There are around 48 households in Gorkhakalan village.
Connectivity of Gorkhakalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorkhakalan. As per the 2011 stats, Gorkhakalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorkhakalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorkhakalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorkhakalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorkhakalan
- Where is Gorkhakalan located?
- Gorkhakalan village is situated in Silwani Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorkhakalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorkhakalan is Chandan Pipaliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gorkhakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorkhakalan is 193, with 108 males and 85 females.
- How many households are there in Gorkhakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorkhakalan village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorkhakalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorkhakalan is 49.22%. The male literacy rate is 52.78%, while the female literacy rate is 44.71%.